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593

STATISTICAL ABSTRACT OF ISRAEL, 2004, No. 55, CBS, Jerusalem 2004, 1038 pages, two maps and CD-ROM (H, E). The publication appears also on the Internet site of the CBS: www.cbs.gov.il.

594

DIAGRAMS BASED 0N DATA FROM THE STATISTICAL ABSTRACT OF ISRAEL, 2004, No. 55, CBS, Jerusalem 2004, 122 pages (H, E). The publication appears also on the Internet site of the CBS: www.cbs.gov.il.

595

STATISTICAL YEARBOOK OF THE NEGEV BEDOUIN, 2004, Center for Bedouin Studies and Development and Negev Center for Regional Development, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Be'er-Sheva 2004, 190 pages (H, E), in cooperation with the Konrad Adenauer Foundation.

596

Klinov, Ruth; Cohen, Netta (eds.):
NORTHERN DISTRICT YEARBOOK, 2003, Emek Yisrael Academic College, Emek Yisrael 2004, 419 pages (H), in cooperation with the Galilee Development Authority and the Jewish Agency for Israel, with the support of the regional council Emek Yisrael, and the Ishkar Company Ltd.

597

Rosenberg, Yehuda (ed.):
MUNICIPALITY OF TIBERIAS: STATISTICAL YEARBOOK No. 10, 2004, Information and Statistics Unit, Municipality of Tiberias, Tiberias 2004, 359 pages (H).

598

PROJECTIONS OF ISRAEL'S POPULATION UNTIL 2025, CBS, Publication No. 1238 in the Bureau's “Special Publications” series, Jerusalem 2004, (E, separate edition in H). The publication appears on the Internet site of the CBS only: www.cbs.gov.il.

599

INTERNAL MIGRATION IN ISRAEL, 1999-2000, CBS, Current Statistics No. 4, Jerusalem 2004, 25 pages (E, separate publication in H). The publication appears on the Internet site of the Central Bureau of Statistics: www.cbs.gov.il only.

600

PERSONS AGED 60 AND OVER IN ISRAEL: FINDINGS FROM A SURVEY CONDUCTED IN 1997-1998, CBS, Publication No. 1223 in the Bureau’s “Special Publications” series, Jerusalem 2004, 119 pages and CD-ROM (H, Es). An English introduction and main findings from the publication appear on the CBS’s Internet site: www.cbs.gov.il.

601

IMMIGRANT POPULATION FROM THE FORMER USSR: SELECTED DATA, 2000-2001, CBS, Publication No. 11 in the “Current Statistics” series, 50 pages (E, separate edition in H). The publication appears on the Internet only: www.cbs.gov.il.

602

DISTRIBUTION OF NEW IMMIGRANTS IN SETTLEMENTS IN ISRAEL DURING THE PERIOD 1.1.1989 TO 30.9.2004, Data Systems Department, Ministry of Immigrant Absorption, Jerusalem 2004, 5 pages (H).

603

TIBERIAS: IMMIGRANTS FROM 1990 ONWARDS IN 2003, Information and Statistics Unit, Municipality of Tiberias, Tiberias 2004, 16 pages (H).

604

Mana, Adi; Orr, Emda; Mana, Yosef:
IMMIGRANT IDENTITY OF ISRAELI ADOLESCENTS FROM ETHIOPIA AND THE FORMER USSR: CULTURE-SPECIFIC PRINCIPLES OF ORGANIZATION, “Megamot”, 43: 3 (October 2004), pp. 491-518 (H, Es).

605

Kranzler, Aviel:
NICOLE, DANIEL AND WHAT LIES BEHIND THEM: TRENDS IN THE CULTURAL ORIENTATION OF THE 1990’s IMMIGRANTS TO ISRAEL AS REFLECTED IN THE NAMES THEY GIVE TO THEIR CHILDREN, CBS, Publication No. 6 in the “Working Papers” series, 20 pages (H, Es).

606

Dobrin, Nurit:
DESCRIPTION OF TRENDS IN DIVORCE IN ISRAEL, in: “The 35^th Conference of the Israeli Sociological Society: Globalization, Anti-Globalization and Israel – Summaries of Lectures”,
Tel-Aviv 2004, pp. 70-71 (H).

607

CONSTRUCTION IN ISRAEL, 2003, CBS, Publication No. 1237 in the Bureau’s Special Publications series, Jerusalem 2004, 177 pages (H).

608

Achdut, Leah; Gordon, Dalia:
GOVERNMENT ASSITANCE WITH HOUSING RENT PAY: WHO BENEFITS AND HOW MUCH?, Research and Planning Administration, National Insurance Institute, Jerusalem 2004,
56 pages (H, Es).

609

Benchetrit, Gilat; Czamanski, Daniel:
HOMEOWNERSHIP EXTENTION POLICY IN ISRAEL DURING THE 90s: CAPITALISM SPONSORED BY GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION?, "Israeli Sociology", 6: 1 (2004), pp. 39-67 (H, Es).

610

ISRAEL LAND ADMINISTRATION: ANNUAL REPORT FOR THE BUDGET YEAR 2003, No. 43, Israel Land Administration, Jerusalem 2004, 229 pages (H).

611

NATIONAL EXPENDITURE ON HEALTH, 1962-2003, CBS, Publication No. 1236 in the Bureau’s “Special Publications” series, Jerusalem 2004, (H, separate edition in E). The publication appears on the Internet site of the CBS only: www.cbs.gov.il.

612

NATIONAL HEALTH SURVEY IN ISRAEL: MODULE A – WOMEN HEALTH, Israel Center for Disease Control, Ministry of Health, Tel-Hashomer 2004, 80 pages (H).

613

Rosen, Bruce; Schwartz, Robert; Sicron, Moshe et al:
DATA USE IN MAJOR GOVERNMENTAL DECISIONS RELATED TO NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE, Myers – JDC – Brookdale Institute, publication No. 436 in the Research Report series, Jerusalem 2004, 51 pages (H, Es).

614

SHAARE ZEDEK MEDICAL CENTER, JERUSALEM: RESEARCH REPORT, Department of Public Relations and Development, Shaare Zedek Medical Center, Jerusalem 2004, 345 pages (E).

615

Amitai, Yona:
NATIONAL FIGURES ON INFANT MORTALITY IN ISRAEL, 2003, Department of Mother, Child and Adolescent Health, Ministry of Health, Jerusalem 2004, 10 pages (H).

616

Tarabeia, Jalal; Amitai, Yona; Green, Manfred et al:
DIFFERENCES IN INFANT MORTALITY RATES BETWEEN JEWS AND ARABS IN ISRAEL, 1975-2000, "IMAJ" (Israel Medical Association Journal), 6: 7 (July 2004), pp. 403-407 (E). The article appears also on the Journal’s Internet site: www.ima.org.il/imaj.

617

Tauman, Riva; Sivan, Yakov; Amitai, Yona et al:
SLEEP POSITION IN ISRAELI JEWISH INFANTS FOLLOWING THE "BACK TO SLEEP" CAMPAIGN, "IMAJ" (Israel Medical Association Journal), 6: 9 (September 2004), pp. 540-545 (E). The article appears also on the Journal’s Internet site: www.ima.org.il/imaj.

618

Geal-Dor, Miriam; Levi, Haya; Elidan, Yosef; Arad, Ilan:
THE HEARING SCREENING PROGRAM FOR NEWBORNS WITH OTOACOUSTIC EMISSION FOR EARLY DETECTION OF HEARING LOSS, “Harefuah”, 141:7 (July  2002), pp. 586-590 (H, Es).

619

Zur, Michal; Sheiner, Eyal; Bilenko, Natalia et al:
BREASTFEEDING PATTERNS ACCORDING TO ETHNIC ORIGIN IN TWO WELL CHILD-CARE CLINICS IN BE’ER-SHEVA AND OFAKIM, "Harefuah"' 143: 7 (July 2004), pp. 475-478 (H, Es).

620

Gofin, Rosa; Adler, Bella; Palti, Hava:
SCREENING TESTS IN PRENATAL CARE: A NATIONAL STUDY IN ISRAEL, "IMAJ" (Israel Medical Association Journal), 6: 9 (September 2004), pp. 535-539 (E). The article appears also on the Journal’s Internet site: www.ima.org.il/imaj.

621

Al-Krenawi, Alean:
AWARENESS AND UTILIZATION OF SOCIAL, HEALTH/MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES AMONG BEDOUIN-ARAB WOMEN, DIFFERENTIATED BY TYPE OF RESIDENCE AND TYPE OF MARRIAGE, Center for Bedouin Studies and Development, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Be’er-Sheva 2004, 83 pages (E), in cooperation with the Negev Center for Regional Development and the Konrad Adenauer Foundation. The publication appears also on the Center’s Internet site: www.bgu.ac.il/bedouin.

622

Clarfield, Mark; Rosenberg, Elliot; Brodsky, Jenny; Bentur, Netta:
HEALTHY AGING AROUND THE WORLD: ISRAEL TOO?, "IMAJ" (Israel Medical Association Journal), 6: 9 (September 2004), pp. 516-520 (E). The article appears also on the Journal’s Internet site: www.ima.org.il/imaj.

623

Feingold, G.; Setcos, J.:

ORAL HEALTH IN ISRAEL: A REVIEW OF SURVEYS OVER SEVERAL DECADES, "The Journal of the Israel Dental Association", 21: 3 (July 2004), pp. 15-21 (E).

624

Berg-Warman, Ayelet; Horev, Tuvia; Zussman, Shlomo P.:
DENTAL HEALTH AND PATTERNS OF DENTAL SERVICE USAGE AMONG THE ELDERLY IN ISRAEL, “Gerontology”, 31: 1 (2004), pp. 43-53 (H, Es).

625

Klinger, A.:
SMOKING: A PROVEN RISK FACTOR FOR PERIODONTAL DISEASE?, "The Journal of the Israel Dental Association", 21: 3 (July 2004), pp. 67-74 (H, Es).

626

Zimlichman, Eyal; Mandel, Dror; Grotto, Itamar et al:

ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE USE AND SMOKING HABITS IN YOUNG ISRAELI WOMEN: A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY, "IMAJ" (Israel Medical Association Journal), 6: 9 (September 2004), pp. 546-549 (E). The article appears also on the Journal’s Internet: www.ima.org.il/imaj.

627

Elis, Avishay; Lishner, Michael:

COMPOSITION OF RISK FACTORS AMONG ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION PATIENTS IN ISRAEL: SUB-ANALYSIS OF THE ISRAELI NATIONAL PROSPECTIVE SURVEY ON ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION IN 2000, "Harefuah"' 143: 7 (July 2004), pp. 479-481 (H, Es).

628

Bentur, Netta; Gross, Revital; Resnitzki, Shirly; Brammli-Greenberg, Shuli:
THE EFFECT OF CO-PAYMENTS ON THE ACCESSIBILITY OF PRIMARY HEALTH SERVICES FOR STROKE PATIENTS, “Social Security”, No. 66 (August 2004), pp. 63-75 (H, Es).

629

Nirel, Nurit; Shirom, Arie; Isma’il, Shuruk:

MODES OF CONSULTANT EMPLOYMENT IN ISRAEL, "Harefuah"' 143: 7 (July 2004),
pp. 482-488 (H, Es).

630

Gilat, Itzhak; Shafran, Israel:
ATTITUDES OF MENTAL HEALTH STAFF TOWARD ERAN – ISRAELI ASSOCIATION FOR EMOTIONAL FIRST AID BY PHONE, Eran Center, Netanya 2004, 14 pages (H).

631

Cohen, Miri; Pollack, Shimon:
THE EFFECT OF LONG-TERM STRESS ON IMMUNE SURVEILLANCE FUNCTIONS OF ADULT DAUGHTERS OF BREAST CANCER PATIENTS, “Megamot”, 43: 3 (October 2004),
pp. 546-565 (H, Es).

632

Ken-Dror, Gie; Lerman, Yehuda; Segev, Shlomo; Dankner, Rachel:
DEVELOPMENT OF A HEBREW QUESTIONNAIRE TO BE USED IN EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDIES TO ASSESS PHYSICAL FITNESS - VALIDATION AGAINST SUB-MAXIMAL STRESS TEST AND PREDICTED VO₂MAX, "Harefuah", 143: 8 (August 2004), pp. 566-572 (H, Es).

633

Tamir, Eran; Ziv-Ner, Yitzhak; Dayan, Yitzhak; Tamir, Dov:
KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDE REGARDING USE OF ANABOLIC STEROIDS AMONG YOUTH EXERCISING IN FITNESS CENTERS, "Harefuah"' 143: 5 (May 2004), pp. 348-352 (H, Es).

634

Shmueli, Amir; Shuval, Judith:
USE OF COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE IN ISRAEL: 2000 VERSUS 1993, "IMAJ" (Israel Medical Association Journal), 6: 1 (January 2004), pp. 3-8 (E). The article appears also on the Journal’s Internet site: www.ima.org.il/imaj.

635

Leventhal, Alex; Karsenty, Eric; Sadetzki, Siegal:
CELLULAR PHONES AND PUBLIC HEALTH, "Harefuah", 143: 8 (August 2004), pp. 614-618 (H, Es).

636

Tamir, Orly; Shemer, Joshua:

CLINICAL TRIALS – SELECTED TOPICS, “Harefuah”, 143: 7 (July 2004), pp. 536-541 (H, Es).

637

Chernetsky, Aliza; Sofer, Orit; Rafael, Carol; Ben-Israel, Joshua:

PREVALENCE AND ETIOLOGY OF ANEMIA IN AN INSTITUTIONALIZED GERIATRIC POPULATION, “Harefuah”, 141:7 (July 2002), pp. 591-594 (H, Es).

638

Aizen, Efraim; Feldman, Paul A.; Merlin, Steven et al:
CANDIDA ALBICANS COLONIZATION OF DENTAL PLAQUE IN ELDERLY DYSPHAGIC PATIENTS, "IMAJ" (Israel Medical Association Journal), 6: 6 (June 2004), pp. 342-345 (E). The article appears also on the Journal’s Internet site: www.ima.org.il/imaj.

639

Lubart, Emily; Leibovitz, Arthur; Segal, Refael et al:

RELATIVES' SATISFACTION WITH THE CARE OF ELDERLY PATIENTS IN SKILLED NURSING WARDS, "Harefuah", 143: 8 (August 2004), pp. 573-575 (H, Es).

640

Siegler, Efraim; Zarfati, Doron; Sjechter, Eduardo et al:
LARGE LOOP EXCISION OF THE TRANSFORMATION ZONE IN ISRAEL - 2001, "Harefuah",
143: 5 (May 2004), pp. 330-334 (H, Es).

641

Abergel, Avraham;Gil, Ziv; Fliss, Dan et al:
QUALITY OF LIFE FOLLOWING ANTERIOR SKULL BASE SURGERY, “Harefuah”,
143: 7 (July 2004), pp. 489-493 (H, Es).

642

Shamir, Raanan; Hernell, Olle; Leshno, Moshe:
COST-EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS OF SCREENING FOR CELIAC DISEASE IN THE ADULT POPULATION, Henry Crown Institute of Business Research in Israel, Faculty of Management, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv 2004, 24 pages (E). The publication appears also on the Institute’s Internet site: http://recanati.tau.ac.il/research/IIBR.

643

Harries, Netta; Kassirer, Michal; Amichai, Tali; Lahat, Eli:
CHANGES OVER YEARS IN GROSS MOTOR FUNCTION OF 3-8 YEAR OLD CHILDREN WITH CEREBRAL PALSY: USING THE GROSS MOTOR FUNCTION MEASURE (GMFM-88), "IMAJ" (Israel Medical Association Journal), 6: 7 (July 2004), pp. 408-411 (E). The article appears also on the Journal’s Internet site: www.ima.org.il/imaj.

644

Carmeli, Eli; Kessel, Shlomo; Bar-chad, Shmuel; Merrick, Joav:
A COMPARISON BETWEEN OLDER PERSONS WITH DOWN SYNDROME AND A CONTROL GROUP: CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS, FUNCTIONAL STATUS AND SENSORI-MOTOR FUNCTION, "Down Syndrome Research and Practice", 9: 1 (2004), pp. 17-24 (E).

645

Morad, Mohammed; Morad, Tagrid; Kandel, Issack; Merrick, Joav:
ATTITUDES OF BEDOUIN AND JEWISH PHYSICIANS TOWARDS THE MEDICAL CARE OF PERSONS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY IN THE BEDOUIN NEGEV COMMUNITY: A PILOT STUDY, "The Scientific World Journal", No. 4 (2004), pp. 649-654 (E).

646

Palgi, Michal; Orchan, Eliette:
PUBLIC OPINION POLL IN KIBBUTZIM, 2004, AND PRESENTATION OF CHANGES IN OPINIONS IN THE PAST 15 YEARS, Institute for Research of the Kibbutz and the Cooperative Idea,
Haifa University, Haifa 2004, 102 pages (H).

647

Rosner, Menachem:
DISTRIBUTIVE JUSTICE IN KIBBUTZ COMMUNITIES THAT HAVE CHANGED, Institute for Study and Research of the Kibbutz and the Cooperative Idea, Haifa University, Haifa 2004, 37 pages (E).

648

ENGAGEMENT IN SPORT ACTIVITIES IN THE ISRAELI SOCIETY, 2004, Association for Popular Sport in Israel, Tel-Aviv 2004, 40 pages (H). Conducted by “Machshov Ltd.”

649

Berg-Warman, Ayelet; Brodsky, Jenny et al:
THE EFFECT OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP ON THE LIVING CONDITIONS OF THE ELDERLY, JDC - Brookdale Institute, Publication No. 442 in the Research Report series, Jerusalem 2004, 56 pages (H, Es), in cooperation with ESHEL - The Association for the Planning and Development of Services for the Aged in Israel, the National Insurance Institute, the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Social Affairs.

650

Weimann, Gabriel; Shefer, Tamir:
MEDIA COVERAGE OF ELECTIONS IN ISRAEL: AN INTROSPECTIVE STUDY OF FOUR ELECTION CAMPAIGNS, Chaim Herzog Institute for Media, Politics and Society, Faculty of Social Sciences, Tel-Aviv University, Publication No. 2 in the "Igarta" series, Tel-Aviv 2004, 36 pages (H).

651

Peri, Yoram; Tsfati, Yariv; Dor, Daniel:
PUBLIC ATTITUDES TOWARDS NEWS COVERAGE OF THE ISRAELI-PALESTINIAN CONFLICT, Chaim Herzog Institute for Media, Politics and Society, Faculty of Social Sciences, Tel-Aviv University, Publication No. 3 in the "Index of Public Confidence in the News Media" series, Tel-Aviv 2004, 19 pages (E, separate publication in H). The publication appears also on the Institute's Internet site: www.tau.ac.il/institutes/herzog/.

652

Blander, Dana:
NATION-BUILDING FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF PUBLIC OPINION, "Israeli Sociology",
6: 1 (2004), pp. 9-37 (H, Es).

653

Barzilai, Sarit:
LEAVING HAREDI SOCIETY AND ITS DIACHRONOUS REFLECTION IN LIFE STORIES
(1948-1998), “Israeli Sociology”, 6: 1 (2004), pp. 91-117 (H, Es).

654

Hakak, Yohai:

VOCATIONAL TRAINING FOR ULTRA-ORTHODOX MEN, Floersheimer Institute for Policy Studies, Jerusalem 2004, 138 pages (H). An English summary of the publication appears on the Institute’s Internet site: www.fips.org.il.

655

Bar-Hamburger, Rachel; Guttman, Nurit; Israelshvilli, Moshe; Gesser-Edelsburg, Anat:
PLAYS AS A MEANS TO PREVENT DRUG ABUSE AMONG YOUTH AS PART OF ANTI-DRUG ABUSE SCHOOL PROGRAMS IN ISRAEL, Israel Anti-Drug Authority, Jerusalem 2004, 157 pages (H, Es), in cooperation with the Departments of Communication, Theatre and Education, Tel-Aviv University.

656

Teichman, Meir; Rahav, Giora; Peleg-Oren, Netta:
EMOTIONAL AND SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT OF ISRAELI CHILDREN (JEWISH AND NON-JEWISH) OF FATHERS ADDICTED TO PSYCHOACTIVE SUBSTANCES, School of Social Work,
Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv 2004, 39 pages (H). Submitted to the Israel Anti-Drug Authority.

657

Amit, Zalman; Weiss, Shoshana; Smith, Brian R.; Markevitch, Shimon:
USE OF CAFFEINE-BASED PRODUCTS AND TOBACCO IN RELATION TO THE CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOL: AN EXAMINATION OF PUTATIVE RELATIONSHIPS IN A GROUP OF ALCOHOLICS IN ISRAEL, "European Addiction Research", No. 10 (2004), pp. 22-28 (E).

658

Grossman, Ephraim S.:
ALERTNESS AND PERFORMANCE DURING SUSTAINED EMERGENCIES, “Megamot”,
43: 3 (October 2004), pp. 577-588 (H, Es).

659

Shani, Eyal; Yehoshua, Nachum; Becker, Nir:
A COST-EFFECT ANALYSIS OF THE RESTORATION PROJECT OF ALEXANDER RIVER: THE SOCIAL VALUE OF IMPROVEMENT OF THE RIVER’S WATER QUALITY, “Water - Water Engineering”, No. 59 (May 2004), pp. 40-45 (H).

660

RECIPIENTS OF DEGREES FROM THE UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION – 2002 / 2003, CBS, Current Statistics No. 18, Jerusalem 2004, 71 pages (H, E), in cooperation with the Planning and Budgeting Committee, Council for Higher Education.

661

PUPILS IN GRADES VII-XII – STAYING ON VERSUS DROPPING OUT: 2001/02, CBS, Current Statistics No. 2, Jerusalem 2004, 81 pages (H, E), in cooperation with the Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport. The publication appears on CD-ROM also.

662

BOARDING SCHOOLS IN POST-PRIMARY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS IN THE HEBREW EDUCATION, 2001/02, CBS, Current Statistics No. 21, Jerusalem 2004, 31 pages (H, E), in cooperation with the Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport.
The publication appears on CD-ROM also.

663

Dgani, Avi; Dgani, Rina:
THE NEGEV: FACTS AND PERCEPTIONS OF THE ISRAELI PUBLIC CONCERNING THE EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM AND HIGHER EDUCATION: SURVEY AMONG JEWS AND BEDUINS, Negev Development Authority, Be’er-Sheva 2003, 20 pages (H). Conducted by “Geocartography” Ltd.

664

Berman, Eliav; Naon, Denise:
UNIVERSITY GRADUATES WITH VISION IMPAIRMENTS: THE CONTRIBUTION OF ALEH DURING THEIR STUDIES, AND A FOLLOW-UP OF THEIR INTEGRATION INTO THE JOB MARKET, JDC - Brookdale Institute, publication No. 432 in the research report series, Jerusalem 2004, 57 pages (H, Es), in cooperation with JDC - Israel and ALEH (Society of Blind and Dyslexic Students in Israel).

665

Rapp, Joel; Allalouf, Avi:
EQUATING THE TRANSLATED VERSIONS OF PET (PSYCHOMETRIC ENTRANCE TEST) – AN OVERVIEW OF RESEARCH CONDUCTED AT THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOT TESTING AND EVALUATION, National Institute for Testing and Evaluation, Jerusalem 2004, 52 pages (H, Es).

666

Gamliel, Eyal; Cahan, Sorel:
UNFAIRNESS IN UNIVERSITY SCREENING PROCEDURES: A MODERN VERSION OF THE BIBLE PARABLE OF THE “POOR MAN’S SHEEP”, “Megamot”, 43: 3 (October 2004),
pp. 433-445 (H, Es).

667

Haimovich, Talia; Ben-Shakhar, Gershon:
MATRICULATION CERTIFICATE (BAGRUT) GRADES AND PSYCHOMETRIC ENTRANCE TEST (PET) SCORES AS PREDICTORS OF GRADUATION AND ATTRITION, “Megamot”, 43: 3 (October 2004), pp. 446-470 (H, Es).

668

Nevo, Baruch; Nevo, Ofra; Sela, Roni et al:
CONSTRUCT VALIDITY OF PSYCHOMETRIC ENTRANCE TEST (PET): THREE STUDIES, ONE ARGUMENTATION, “Megamot”, 43: 3 (October 2004), pp. 471-490 (H, Es).

669

Fejgin, Naomi; Talmor, Rachel; Erlich, Ilana:
INCLUSION AND BURNOUT: FACTORS CONCERNED WITH PHYSICAL EDUCATION TEACHER BURNOUT IN INCLUSIVE EDUCATION, “Megamot”, 43: 3 (October 2004),
pp. 519-545 (H, Es).

670

Etzion, Dalia; Zvi, Etti:
STRESS AND BURNOUT AMONG STUDENTS BEFORE AND AFTER THE PASSOVER BREAK: VACATION ACTIVITIES AND PERSONALITY VARIABLES AS MODERATORS, Henry Crown Institute of Business Research in Israel, Faculty of Management, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv 2004, 32 pages (E). The publication appears also on the Institute’s Internet site: http://recanati.tau.ac.il/research/IIBR.

671

Davidovitch, Nitsa:
ISRAELI STUDENTS AND ISRAELI CULTURE AND TRADITION, “Moreshet Israel” (Journal of Judaism and Zionism published by the Academic College of Judea and Samaria),
No. 1 (November 2004), pp. 100-134 (H, Es).

672

Shohamy, Ilana; Donitza-Schmidt, Smadar:
MEASURING OCCUPATIONAL LANGUAGE KNOWLEDGE OF NEW IMMIGRANTS TO ISRAEL IN WORK PLACES, “Hed Haulpan Hechadash”, No. 87 (Winter 2004), pp. 60-68 (H).

673

AGRICULTURE IN ISRAEL, 2001-2003, CBS, Current Statistics No. 15, Jerusalem 2004,
132 pages (H, E), in cooperation with the Planning Administration, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development. The publication appears also on CD-ROM and on the Bureu’s Internet site: www.cbs.gov.il.

674

ECONOMIC REPORT ON THE AGRICULTURE AND THE RURAL AREAS IN ISRAEL, 2003, Authority for Planning and Development of Agriculture and Rural Settlement, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Jerusalem 2004, 179 pages (H).

675

NATIONAL EXPENDITURE ON CULTURE, RECREATION AND SPORTS, 1984/85-2003, CBS, Publication No. 1239 in the Bureau's Special Publications series, Jerusalem 2004, (E, separate edition in H). The publication appears on the Internet site of the CBS only: www.cbs.gov.il.

676

Liviatan, Nissan; Barkai, Chaim (eds.):
BANK OF ISRAEL: FIFTY YEARS OF STRIVING FOR MONETARY CONTROL – VOL. A: ISRAEL’S MONETARY HISTORY, ANALYTIC REVIEW; VOL B: SELECTED ISSUES ON MONETARY POLICY, Bank of Israel, Jerusalem 2004, Vol. A – 191 pages (H); Vol. B – 367 pages (H).

677

Elbert, Alexander:
THE EXPOSURE PROGRAMME AND ITS INFLUENCE ON THE IMPORT'S COMPOSITION,
"Israeli Tax Review", 31: 123 (September 2004), pp. 7-62 (H).

678

Sarel, Michael:
TAX BURDEN REDUCTION IN THE NEXT COMING YEARS IS NECESSARY FOR IMPROVEMENT OF THE STANDARD OF LIVING, "Israeli Tax Review", 31: 123 (September 2004), pp. 77-82 (H).

679

Dar, Vered:
TAX OR DEBT DECREASE - THE MAIN POINT WAS LOST IN THE DEBATE BETWEEN THE BANK OF ISRAEL AND THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE, "Israeli Tax Review", 31: 123
(September 2004), pp. 83-88 (H).

680

Djivre, Joseph; Strawczynski, Michel:
TAX DECREASE TODAY OR TOMORROW: WHAT CAN BE LEARNED FROM THE EXPERIENCE OF OTHER COUNTRIES?, "Israeli Tax Review", 31: 123 (September 2004), pp. 89-96 (H).

681

Dahan, Momi:

THE BUDGETARY EFFECT OF MANDATORY PENSION, "Economic Quarterly", 50: 3
(September 2003), pp. 511-528 (H, Es).

682

Zelekha, Yaron; Rivlin, Adi:
THE REFORM IN THE GOVERNMENT BOND MARKET, “Quarterly Banking Review”, 39: 154
(October 2004), pp. 8-15 (H).

683

Sokoler, Meir:
MONETARY POLICY’S IMPACT ON THE FINANCIAL STABILITY, “Quarterly Banking Review”,
39: 154 (October 2004), pp. 16-23 (H).

684

Ben-Zion, Uri; Saadon, Yossi; Shiffer, Zalman:
ASYMMETRIC CENTRAL BANK PREFERENCES AND INTEREST RATES, “Economic Quarterly”, 51: 2 (August 2004), pp. 228-263 (H, Es).

685

Fischer, Stanley:
GLOBALIZATION AND ITS CHALLENGES, “Economic Quarterly”, 51: 2 (August 2004),
pp. 264-306 (H, Es).

686

Bufman, Gil; Frankowitz, Hanoch; Lavel, Eyal:

THE PRICE OF OIL AND ITS IMPACT ON THE ISRAELI ECONOMY, “Mabat Leumi – Economic Developments in Israel and Abroad” (published by Bank Leumi Ltd.), September 2004 issue,
pp. 10-12 (H).

687

Braude, Jacob; Menashe, Yigal:

DOES THE CAPITAL INTENSITY OF STRUCTURAL CHANGE MATTER FOR GROWTH?, Research Department, Bank of Israel, Discussion Paper No. 2004.10, Jerusalem 2004, 37 pages (E). The publication appears also on the Bank’s Internet site: www.boi.gov.il.

688

Ribon, Sigal:
A NEW PHILIPS CURVE FOR ISRAEL, Research Department, Bank of Israel, Discussion Paper No. 2004.11, Jerusalem 2004, 26 pages (E). The publication appears also on the Bank’s Internet site: www.boi.gov.il.

689

Barnea, Ami; Djivre, Joseph:
CHANGES IN MONETARY AND EXCHANGE RATE POLICIES AND THE TRANSMISSION MECHANISM IN ISRAEL, 1989.IV – 2002.I, Research Department, Bank of Israel, Discussion Paper No. 2004.13, Jerusalem 2004, 72 pages (E). The publication appears also on the Bank’s Internet site: www.boi.gov.il.

690

Frankovitz, Hanoch:
THE COEFFICIENT TRANSMISSION BETWEEN THE FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATE AND THE CONSUMER PRICE INDEX, “Mabat Leumi” (published by the Economic Department of Bank Leumi Ltd.), June 2004 issue, pp. 19-20 (H).

691

Ber, Hedva; Kosenco, Constantine:
DO STOCK ANALYSTS INFLUENCE THE CAPITAL MARKET AND DOES THE MARKET UNDERSTAND THE POTENTIAL FOR CONFLICT OF INTERESTS, Research Department, Bank of Israel, Jerusalem 2004, 37 pages (H).

692

Ber, Hedva, Ribon, Sigal:
MARKET POWER OF BANKS VERSUS LARGE FIRMS: WHAT HAS CHANGED AFTER THE FINANCIAL LIBERALIZATION?, Research Department, Bank of Israel, Discussion Paper No. 2004.14, Jerusalem 2004, 28 pages (H).

693

50 YEARS OF THE TEL-AVIV STOCK EXCHANGE, 1953-2003, “Habursah” (published by the
Tel-Aviv Stock Exchange), special edition, November 2003, 26 pages (H).

694

THE INDUSTRIAL FIRMS TRADED AT THE TEL-AVIV STOCK EXCHANGE:  AN AGGREGATE ANALYSIS OF PROFITS IN THE YEAR 2003, Economic Department, Kibbutz Industries Association, in cooperation with the Department of Economic Research and Strategy, Manufacturers Association of Israel, Tel-Aviv 2004, 19 pages (H).

695

Smith, Rafi; Sharvit, Keren:
PUBLIC ATTITUDES TOWARDS THE ISRAELI POLICE, 2003, Smith Consulting and Research Inc., Ramat-Gan 2004, 186 pages (H, Es). Presented to the Bureau of the Chief Scientist, Ministry of Public Security. An English summary of the publication appears on the Ministry’s Internet site: www.mops.gov.il.

696

Berrebi, Claude; Klor, Esteban F.:
ON TERRORISM AND ELECTORAL OUTCOMES: THEORY AND EVIDENCE FROM THE ISRAELI-PALESTINIAN CONFLICT, Maurice Falk Institute for Economic Research in Israel, Hebrew University, Jerusalem 2004, 51 pages (E). The publication appears also on the Institute’s Internet site: http://pluto.mscc.huji.ac.il/~msfalkin/home-1.htm.

697

ISRAEL’S BANKING SYSTEM: ANNUAL SURVEY, 2003, Supervisor of Banks, Bank of Israel, Jerusalem 2004, 205 pages (H).

698

Cukierman, Alex:

LEGAL INDEPENDENCE, AD HOC INDEPENDENCE AND THE DESIRABLE INDEPENDENCE: THE CASE OF THE BANK OF ISRAEL, in: “Bank of Israel: Fifty Years of Striving for Monetary Control”, Bank of Israel, Jerusalem 2004, Vol. B, pp. 13-54 (H).

699

Sussman, Nathan:

THE MONETARY POLICY IN ISRAEL IN THE 1990s: ESTIMATION OF THE FUNCTION REACTION OF THE CENTRAL BANK, in: “Bank of Israel: Fifty Years of Striving for Monetary Control”, Bank of Israel, Jerusalem 2004, Vol. B, pp. 55-78 (H).

700

Paroush, Jacob:
SUPERVISION OF BANKS BY THE BANK OF ISRAEL, in: “Bank of Israel: Fifty Years of Striving for Monetary Control”, Bank of Israel, Jerusalem 2004, Vol. B, pp. 111-147 (H).

701

Yosha, Oved (dec.); Blei, Sharon; Yafeh, Yishai:
THE ISRAELI BANKING SYSTEM IN A HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE: COMPETITION AND DIVERSIFICATION OF RISKS, in: “Bank of Israel: Fifty Years of Striving for Monetary Control”,
Bank of Israel, Jerusalem 2004, Vol. B, pp. 149-164 (H).

702

Shalom, Yehezkel:
THE CRISIS IN THE ISRAELI PENSION SYSTEM, “Quarterly Banking Review”, 39: 153 (July 2004), pp. 76-100 (H).

703

Swirski, Barbara:
HOW SHOULD THE NEW PENSION LAW LOOK?, Adva Center for Research of the Society in Israel, Tel-Aviv 2004, 15 pages (H).

704

Gal, Johny:
EVIDENCE-BASED POLICY IN ISRAEL: PAST, PRESENT, FUTURE, “Social Security”,
No. 66 (August 2004), pp. 5-8 (H).

705

Mor, Aharon; Jaffe, Eliezer David:
THE TAX DEDUCTION FOR DONORS (ARTICLE 46) AND CONSEQUENCES FOR FUND-RAISING BY ISRAELI NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, “Social Security”, No. 66 (August 2004),
pp. 76-110 (H, Es).

706

Konor-Atias, Eti; Pisachov, Fanny:
EFFECTUATION OF GOVERNMENT MORTGAGES BY REGIONS, SETTLEMENTS AND POPULATION GROUPS - 2000-2002, Adva Center for Research of the Society in Israel,
Tel-Aviv 2004, 11 pages (H).

707

Solomonika, David; Eshel, Yaacov; Tzaban, Chaim; Amador, Liron:
ARIEL AND ROSH HA’AYIN: COMPARISON BETWEEN THE TOWNS ACCORDING TO URBAN DEVELOPMENT MEASURES, Research and Development Center – Samaria and Jordan Rift,
Ariel 2004, 61 pages (H), in cooperation with Znobar Consultants Ltd.

708

Cordova-Bijoner, Levana:
MEASUREMENT OF AIR QUALITY IN ISRAEL – ANNUAL REPORT, 2003, Air Quality Department, Ministry of the Environment, Jerusalem 2004, 23 pages (H).

709

ISRAEL ELECTRICITY CORPORATION LTD.: ENVIRONMENTAL REPORT FOR THE YEAR 2003, Israel Electricity Corporation Ltd., Haifa 2004, 20 pages (H).

710

Guttman, Gil (ed.):
KISHON RIVER AUTHORITY: ANNUAL REPORT, 2003, Kishon River Authority, Haifa 2004,
120 pages (H).

711

POLICY DOCUMENT ON THE FUTURE OF THE DEAD SEA: INVESTIGATION OF THE "DEFAULT" SCENARIO - INTERMEDIATE REPORT AND EARLY RECOMMENDATIONS,
Ministry of the Environment, Jerusalem 2004, 124 pages (H), in cooperation with the Jerusalem Institute for Israel Studies and the Geological Institute, Ministry of National Infrastructures.

712

Shaviv, Edna; Yezioro, Abraham; Capeluto, Isaac G.:
CLIMATIC AND ENERGY ASPECTS OF URBAN DESIGN IN THE HOT-HUMID REGION OF ISRAEL, Division for Research and Development, Chief Scientist Bureau, Ministry of National Infrastructures, and Faculty of Architecture and Town Planning, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa 2003, 296 pages (H, Es).

713

ENVIRONMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS IN MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS, Israel Environment Bulletin (published by the Ministry of the Environment), No. 27 (March 2004), p. 24 (E). The article appears also on the Ministry’s Internet site: www.environment.gov.il.

714

ISRAEL PRISON SERVICE: ANNUAL REPORT, 2003, Israel Prison Service, Ramla 2004.

715

COMPLAINTS COMMISSIONER FOR THE NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE LAW: REPORT NO. 5 FOR THE YEARS 2002-2003, Ministry of Health, Jerusalem 2004, 301 pages (H).

716

Bogush, Rina; Halperin-Kadari, Ruth:

MEDIATION TOWARDS DIVORCE: GENDER ADVANTAGES AND POWER – ATTITUDES OF LAWYERS AND MEDIATORS, in: “The 35^th Conference of the Israeli Sociological Society: Globalization, Anti-Globalization and Israel – Summaries of Lectures”, Tel-Aviv 2004, pp. 79-80 (H).

717

Guttel, Ehud; Harel, Alon:
PROBABILITY MATCHING AND THE LAW: A BEHAVIORAL CHALLENGE TO LAW AND ECONOMICS, Center for the Study of Rationality, Hebrew University, Jerusalem 2004, 33 pages (E). The publication appears also on the Center's Internet site: www.ratio.huji.ac.il.

718

Endy-Findling, Liry; Schindler, Tzipi; Hemmo-Lotem, Michal et al:
CHILDREN'S SAFETY IN PARKS, "Beterem" - The National Center for Children Health and Safety, Petach-Tikva 2004, 8 pages (H).

719

THE SUPPLY AND DEMAND FOR MARITIME WORKERS IN ISRAEL

Current stage of research:

Data collection.

For information:

Prof. Yehuda Hayut, Chairman of Wydra Institure of Shipping and Aviation Research, University of Haifa, Haifa 31905, Tel: (04): 8240186; Fax: (04) 8348908

720

PRODUCTIVITY, LABOUR COMPENSATION AND CAPITAL RETURN, 2000-2003, CBS, Current Statistics No. 25, Jerusalem 2004, 71 pages (E, H). The publication appears on CD-ROM also.

721

Bendelac, Jacques:
AVERAGE WAGE AND INCOME BY SETTLEMENT AND BY VARIOUS ECONOMIC VARIABLES, 2001-2002, Research and Planning Administration, National Insurance Institute, Publication No. 194 in the “Periodical Surveys” series, Jerusalem 2004, 228 pages (H, Es).

722

SURVEY OF EMPLOYERS THAT THEIR BUSINESSES WERE SHUT DOWN AND THEIR EMPLOYEES: SECOND QUARTER OF 2002 TO FIRST QUARTER OF 2004, Manpower Planning Authority, Ministry of Industry, Trade and Labour, Jerusalem 2004, 10 pages (H).

723

THE DEMAND FOR EMPLOYEES IN THE BUSINESS SECTOR: THIRD QUARTER OF 2004, Manpower Planning Authority, Ministry of Industry, Trade and Labour, Jerusalem 2004, 12 pages (H).

724

Toshav-Eichner, Nirit:
WORK PERMISSION FOR CHILDREN IN ADVERTISEMENTS AND PUBLIC PERFORMANCES, Manpower Planning Authority, Ministry of Industry, Trade and Labour, Jerusalem 2004, 19 pages (H).

725

King, Judith:
BARRIERS AND RESOURCES TO EMPLOYMENT OF NON-EMPLOYED INCOME SUPPORT RECIPIENTS, “Social Security”, No. 66 (August 2004), PP. 9-34 (H, Es).

726

Ellis, S.; Nadler, L.:
THE PERCEPTION OF ERROR CRITICALITY AND ITS IMPACT ON THE IMAGE OF THE ORGANIZATION AS A RISK INTENSIVE AND ON ITS EXPLORATION AND EXPLOITATION BEHAVIORS, Henry Crown Institute of Business Research in Israel, Faculty of Management,
Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv 2004, 35 pages (H).

727

Tsiddon, Daniel:
INCOME INEQUALITY: THE ROLE OF TECHNOLOGY, “Economic Quarterly”, 51: 2
(August 2004), pp. 175-186 (H, Es).

728

Dahan, Momi:
INCOME INEQUALITY: THE ROLE OF EDUCATION, “Economic Quarterly”, 51: 2 (August 2004), pp. 187-198 (H, Es).

729

Gabai, Limor:
THE IMPACT OF TYPE OF EDUCATION ON ACHIEVEMENTS IN THE LABOUR MARKET: WOMEN VERSUS MEN, in: “The 35^th Conference of the Israeli Sociological Society: Globalization, Anti-Globalization and Israel – Summaries of Lectures”, Tel-Aviv 2004, p. 44 (H).

730

Shaharabani, Shoshana:
THE INFLUENCE OF FAMILY STRUCTURE ON WAGE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN MEN AND WOMEN IN ISRAEL, Pinhas Sapir Center for Development, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv 2004,
37 pages (H).

731

Lifshitz, Osnat:
HOUSEHOLD WORK SUPPLY FLEXIBILITY, "Bank of Israel Survey", No. 76 (2004), pp. 143-197 (H).

732

Nadiv, Ronit:
OCCUPATIONAL CONSISTENCY AND OCCUPATIONAL MOBILITY IN THE LABOUR MARKET, Manpower Planning Authority, Ministry of Industry, Trade and Labour, Jerusalem 2004, 10 pages (H).

733

Cohen-Goldner, Sarit; Paserman, Daniele M.:
MASS MIGRATION TO ISRAEL AND NATIVES' TRANSITIONS FROM EMPLOYMENT, Maurice Falk Institute for Economic Research in Israel, Hebrew University, Discussion Paper No. 4, Jerusalem 2004, 32 pages (E). The publication appears also on the Institute's Internet site: http://pluto.mscc.huji.ac.il/~msfalkin.

734

Brodsky, Jenny; Schnoor, Yitschak; Be’er, Shmuel (eds.):
THE ELDERLY IN ISRAEL: THE 2003 STATISTICAL ABSTRACT, Mashav – Planning for the Elderly – A National Data Base (shared by JDC – Brookdale Institute of Gerontology and Human Development, and Eshel – The Association for the Planning and Development of Services for the Aged in Israel), Jerusalem 2004, 340 pages (H). See also the Statistical Abstract of 2002 in English: www.jdc.org.il/mashav.

735

POVERTY AND INEQUALITY IN INCOME DISTRIBUTION IN ISRAEL - 2003: MAIN FINDINGS, Research and Planning Administration, National Insurance Institute, Jerusalem 2004, 22 pages (H).

736

Sabag-Endblad, Miri; Achdut, Lea:
DEVELOPING AN EXPERIMENTAL POVERTY INDEX IN ISRAEL BASED ON HOUSEHOLD EXPENDITURE, Research and Planning Administration, National Insurance Institute, Jerusalem 2004, 28 pages (H).

737

Ben-Shalom, Yigal; Barzuri, Roni:
WELFARE POLICY FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH, Taub Center for Social Policy Studies in Israel, Jerusalem 2004, 58 pages (H).

738

Pelleg, Dov:
LEGISLATION FOR MANDATED PENSION INSURANCE, “Social Security”, No. 66 (August 2004), pp. 111-130 (H, Es).

739

Kimhi, Ayal:
ECONOMIC WELL-BEING IN RURAL COMMUNITIES IN ISRAEL, Department of Agricultural Economics and Management, Hebrew University, Publication No. 2 in the “Discussion Papers” series, Rehovot 2004, 31 pages (E). The paper appears also on the Department's Internet site: http://departments.agri.huji.ac.il/economics/indexe.html.

740

Adler, Irit; Lewin-Epstein, Noah; Shavit, Yossi:
SOCIAL STRATIFICATION AND DEVELOPMENT TOWNS IN ISRAEL: A RENEWED DISCUSSION CONCERNING OLD QUESTIONS, "Israeli Sociology", 5: 2 (2003), pp. 365-394 (H).

741

Green, Varda; Auslander, Gail:
THE CONNECTION BETWEEN THE FORMAL SOCIAL NETWORK AND THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE FUNCTION-LIMITED ELDERLY, “Gerontology”, 31: 1 (2004), pp. 11-31 (H, Es).

742

Weiss, Idit:
SOCIAL WORK STUDENTS’ PERCEPTIONS OF POVERTY: A CROSS-NATIONAL PERSPECTIVE, “Social Security”, No. 66 (August 2004), pp. 35-62 (H, Es).

743

Bar-Tzuri, Roni:
SOCIAL WORKERS IN ISRAEL: REVIEW OF DEVELOPMENTS, 1990-2002, Manpower Planning Authority, Ministry of Industry, Trade and Labour, Jerusalem 2004, 56 pages (H).

744

Frish, Roni:
CHILD ALLOWANCE AND ITS INFLUENCE ON BIRTH RATE IN ISRAEL, Research Department, Bank of Israel, Discussion Paper No. 2004.9, Jerusalem 2004, 31 pages (H).

745

Strosberg, Nurit; Naon, Denise; Bar, Shuli; Morginstin, Brenda:
GENERAL DISABILITY BENEFIT RECIPIENTS AND WORK INJURY BENEFIT RECIPIENTS IN ISRAEL: CHARACTERISTICS AND NEEDS IN THE AREAS OF HEALTH, AND PHYSICAL AND MENTAL FUNCTIONING, JDC - Brookdale Institute, Publication No. 428 in the “Research Reports”, series, Jerusalem 2004, 67 pages (H, Es), in cooperation with the Research and Planning Administration, National Insurance Institute.

746

Reiter, Shunit; Talmor, Rachel:
JOINT SPORT ACTIVITIES, Research and Planning Administration and Division for Service Development, National Insurance Institute, Publication No. 90 in the “Demonstration Projects” series, Jerusalem 2004, 60 pages (H, Es).

747

Bar-Hamburger, Rachel; Aleck, Malka:
SHORT TERM TREATMENT IN GROUP THERAPY FOR DRUGS ADDICTS AS OPPOSED TO A LONG TERM TREATMENT, Criminology Department, Bar-Ilan University, Ramat-Gan 2003, 84 pages (H), in cooperation with the Israel Anti-drug Authority.

748

KILOMETERS TRAVELED SURVEY, 2003, CBS, Current Statistics No. 16, Jerusalem 2004, 16 pages (H).

749

ISRAEL SHIPPING, 2003, AND A FIRST GLANCE AT THE YEAR 2004, Wydra Institute of Shipping and Aviation Research, Haifa University, Haifa 2004, 60 pages (H).

750

ROAD ACCIDENTS IN ISRAEL: SUMMARY FOR THE PERIOD JANUARY-SEPTEMBER 2004, COMPARED TO THE EQUIVALENT PERIOD IN 2003 AND TO THE AVERAGE IN THE YEARS 1999-2003, “Kivunim”, No. 47 (October 2004), pp. 27-29 (H).

751

INVOLVEMENT OF COMMERCIAL VEHICLES IN ROAD ACCIDENTS IN ISRAEL, 2000-2003, Traffic Department, Israel Police, Beit-Dagan 2004, 16 pages (H).

752

INVOLVEMENT OF TRUCKS AND BUSES IN ROAD ACCIDENTS, 2000-2002, Traffic Department, Israel Police, Beit-Dagan 2003, 34 pages (H).

753

ROAD ACCIDENTS AT WEEKENDS, Traffic Department, Israel Police, Beit-Dagan 2003,
16 pages (H).

754

COST-EFFECTIVENESS EXAMINATION FOR TRAFFIC LIGHTS IN DIFFERENT TYPES OF JUNCTIONS, Ministry of Transport, Jerusalem 2003, 55 pages (H). Conducted by Israel Institute of Transportation Planning and Research (IITPR) and with "Software in Traffic".

755

Gilor, Ilan; Bocher, Betzalel:
COMBINED TRANSPORTATION CENTERS IN THE TL-AVIV AND CENTRAL DISTRICTS, “Traffic and Transportation”, No. 73 (November 2003), pp. 54-57 (H).

756

DEPARTURES OF ISRAELIS ABROAD, 1999-2002, CBS, Current Statistics No. 6, Jerusalem 2004, 76 pages (H, E). The publication appears on CD-ROM also.

757

INBOUND TOURISM SURVEY: ANNUAL REPORT, 2003, Ministry of Tourism, Jerusalem 2004, 548 pages (E, H). Conducted by “GeoCartography" Knowledge Group.

758

LATE VACATION – HOLIDAY MAKING HABITS OF THE ELDERLY POPULATION IN ISRAEL, “Dorot”, No. 77 (November 2004), pp. 28-29 (H).

759

MANUFACTURING SURVEYS, 2001, CBS, Publication No. 1232 in the Bureau’s Special Publications series, Jerusalem 2004, 278 pages (H, E).

760

MANUFACTURING INDICES: ANNUAL SUMMARIES, 2003, CBS, Current Statistics No. 20, Jerusalem 2004, 55 pages (E, H). The publication appears also  on CD-ROM and on the Bureau’s Internet site: www.cbs.gov.il.

761

SURVEY OF EXPECTATIONS IN INDUSTRY FOR THE PERIOD OCTOBER-DECEMBER 2004, Economic Department, Manufacturers Association of Israel, Tel-Aviv 2004, 19 pages (H).

762

THE YOUNG GENERATION FORUM OF ISRAELI INDUSTIALISTS: ATTITUDE SURVEY, OCTOBER 2004, Manufacturers Association of Israel, Tel-Aviv 2004, 25 pages (H). Conducted by “Midgam – Counseling and Research Ltd.”

763

TRENDS IN THE KIBBUTZ INDUSTRIES: JANUARY – JUNE 2004 COMPARED TO THE EQUIVALENT PERIOD IN 2003, Economic Department, Kibbutz Industries Association, Tel-Aviv 2004, 4 pages (H).

764

Frankowitz, Hanoch; Lavel, Eyal:
REVIEW OF DEVELOPMENTS IN THE ELECTRONICS BRANCH IN ISRAEL, “Mabat Leumi – Economic Developments in Israel and Abroad” (published by Bank Leumi Ltd.), September 2004 issue, pp. 17-18 (H).

765

Monthly Bulletin of Statistics

Central Bureau of Statistics

Vol. 55:9 – September 2004

766

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”

Vol. 55:10 –October 2004

767

                     ”

”

Vol. 55:11 – November 2004

768

Price Statistics Monthly

Central Bureau of Statistics

Vol. 55:9 – September 2004

769

                  ”

”

Vol. 55:10 –October 2004

770

                  ”

"

Vol. 55:11 – November 2004

771

Selected Economic Indicators

Central Bureau of Statistics

September 2004

772

”

”

October 2004

773

”

”

November 2004

774

Tourism and Hotel Services Statistics Quarterly

Central Bureau of Statistics and Ministry of Tourism

Vol. 32: 3 – September 2004

775

Agricultural Statistics Quarterly

Central Bureau of Statistics

Vol. 35: 3 – July-September 2004

776

Monthly Foreign Trade Statistics

Central Bureau of Statistics

September 2004

777

“

“

October 2004

778

“

“

November 2004

779

Monthly Data

Ministry of Construction and Housing

September 2004

780

Heshev - Monthly Bulletin on Prices, Indices and Economic Information

Heshev - Cooperative Society Ltd.

October 2004

781

”

                  ”

November 2004

782

”

                  ”

December 2004

783

Quarterly Statistics

National Insurance Institute

Vol. 34: 3 – July-September 2004

784

The Employment Service's Data on the Labour Market

The Employment Service

September 2004

785

Recent Economic Developments

Bank of Israel

No. 107 – October 2004

786

Quarterly Banking Review

Association of Banks in Israel

Vol. 39: 154 – October 2004

787

Economic Outlook

Economic and Research Department, Ministry of Finance

July 2004

788

The Israeli Tax Review

Ministry of Finance

31: 123 - September 2004

789

The Stock  Exchange

The Tel-Aviv Stock Exchange Ltd.

No. 25 – October 2004

790

                   ”

              ”

No. 26 - November 2004

791

                   ”

              ”

No. 27 - December 2004

792

Economic Review

Bank Hapoalim Ltd.

No. 180 - October 2004

793

             ”

             ”

No. 181 – November 2004

794

             ”

             ”

No. 182 – December 2004

795

Leumi Economic Outlook

Bank Leumi Ltd.

October 2004

796

              ”

        ”

November 2004

797

              ”

        ”

December 2004

798

The Veterinary Services

The Veterinary Services

3-6 - March-June 2004

799

Kivunim - Road Safety in Israel and Abroad

Transportation Research Institute, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology and National Road Safety Authority, Ministry of Transport

No. 47 - October 2004

800

Israel Environment Bulletin

Ministry of the Environment

No. 27 – March 2004